# This is my shopping list
shoplist = ['apple', 'mango', 'carrot', 'banana']

print('I have ', len(shoplist), 'items to purchase.')

print('These items are:', end=' ')
for item in shoplist:
    print(item, end=' ')
print('\nI also have to buy rice.')
shoplist.append('rice')
print('My shopping list is now ', shoplist)

print('I will sort my list now')
shoplist.sort()

print('The first item I will buy is', shoplist[0])
olditem = shoplist[0]
del shoplist[0]
print('I bought the', olditem)
print('My shopping list is now ', shoplist)
